Forestry (Top-up)
- Qualification
- BSc (Hons)
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Start date
- 2021-2022
- Average grad salary
- N/A
- UCAS Tariff
- N/A
- Student satisfaction
- N/A
New workers start around £9,103. Normal pay is £22,448 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £34,557.
In the past year there were 5,816 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
Maintains watch for fires and operates fire fighting equipment.
Builds and maintains forest roads.
Assists in the control of harmful diseases, pests or forms of wildlife.
Cuts coppice, removes tops of standing trees and lops branches as necessary.
Fells trees using axe or power saw and saws wood into required lengths.
Collects seeds, plants and prunes trees and selects and marks trees for felling.
Drains and ploughs land and erects and maintains fences as necessary.
Prepares ground for planting by clearing vegetation and other debris.
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Arboriculture
Chainsaws
Forestry
Pruning
Risk Analysis
Machinery
Landscaping
Grinding Machine
Tree Surveying
Grinding
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Management
Operations
Communications
Customer Service
First Aid
Enthusiasm
Planning
Self-Motivation
Marketing
Research
People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.